1964 Jaguar MK 10 vs. 2004 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2004 Opel Corsa is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jaguar MK 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jaguar MK 10 would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Jaguar MK 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (265 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 207 more horse power than 2004 Opel Corsa. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 weights approximately 977 kg more than 2004 Opel Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Jaguar MK 10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Jaguar MK 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Jaguar MK 10 (385 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Corsa. (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Corsa. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 has automatic transmission and 2004 Opel Corsa has manual transmission. 2004 Opel Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Jaguar MK 10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jaguar MK 10 | 2004 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | MK 10 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1883 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2500 mm |